The collapse of tropical forests during Earth's most catastrophic extinction event was the primary cause of the prolonged ...

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Using whole genome sequencing and cutting‐edge analyses, researchers at Stockholm University have uncovered the surprising ...

There are 8 species of bears currently roaming the planet, ranging from the giant polar bear of the Arctic to the small and elusive sun bear of Southeast Asia. These powerful creatures are found ...

The grand ringmaster of British cuisine talks to Chris Bennion about finding happiness, and a new closeness with his children, after being diagnosed with bipolar disorder aged 57 ...

Known as the deadliest beasts of the Arctic, these incredible creatures are apex predators that rule the frozen wilderness. Why watch this video? Discover why the polar bear, with its immense size and ...

The Alumni Council, representing Bowdoin’s more than 23,000 living alumni, encourages lifelong engagement with the College ...

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Today the Arctic is still a site of peril and promise. A new race to the North Pole is under way, as politicians dream of accessing mineral wealth buried in the permafrost and opening new trade routes ...

Heavy polar bears, while walking, might be breaking through the crust and slicing their paws on the sharp edges. Local hunters reported similar conditions lead to paw injuries in their sled dogs.

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